महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-29, verse-15

कदा द्रक्ष्यामि तां देवीं यदि जीवति सा पृथा ।
जीवन्त्या ह्यद्य नः प्रीतिर्भविष्यति नराधिप ॥१५॥

15. kadā drakṣyāmi tāṁ devīṁ yadi jīvati sā pṛthā ,
jīvantyā hyadya naḥ prītirbhaviṣyati narādhipa.

15. kadā drakṣyāmi tām devīm yadi jīvati sā pṛthā
jīvantyā hi adya naḥ prītiḥ bhaviṣyati narādhipa

15. yadi sā pṛthā jīvati,
tām devīm kadā drakṣyāmi? hi jīvantyā narādhipa,
adya naḥ prītiḥ bhaviṣyati.

15. When shall I see that queen (devī), Pṛthā, if she is still alive? For if she is living, O king (narādhipa), our joy will certainly come today.

Words meanings summery:

• कदा (kadā) - when? at what time?

• द्रक्ष्यामि (drakṣyāmi) - I shall see, I will see

• ताम् (tām) - that (feminine singular)

• देवीम् (devīm) - the queen (Kuntī) (the queen, the lady)

• यदि (yadi) - if

• जीवति (jīvati) - lives, is alive

• सा (sā) - she, that (feminine singular)

• पृथा (pṛthā) - Pṛthā (another name for Kuntī)

• जीवन्त्या (jīvantyā) - by her very living (if she is alive) (of the living one, by the living one (feminine))

• हि (hi) - for, indeed, because

• अद्य (adya) - today, now

• नः (naḥ) - our, to us, for us

• प्रीतिः (prītiḥ) - joy, happiness, affection, pleasure

• भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will become

• नराधिप (narādhipa) - O king (addressed to Yudhiṣṭhira) (O king, O ruler of men)

Words meanings and morphology

कदा (kadā) - when? at what time?

(indeclinable)

Interrogative adverb.

Note: Adverb of time.

द्रक्ष्यामि (drakṣyāmi) - I shall see, I will see

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (Lṛṭ) of dṛś

Future active

1st person singular, future indicative, parasmaipada. Root 'dṛś' changes to 'drakṣ' in future tense.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Main verb of the first clause.

ताम् (tām) - that (feminine singular)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, it

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Refers to 'devīm' and 'pṛthā'.

देवीम् (devīm) - the queen (Kuntī) (the queen, the lady)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of devī

devī - goddess, queen, lady (respectful address)

Feminine of 'deva'.

Root: div (class 4)

Note: Object of 'drakṣyāmi'.

यदि (yadi) - if

(indeclinable)

Subordinating conjunction.

Note: Introduces a conditional clause.

जीवति (jīvati) - lives, is alive

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (Laṭ) of jīv

Present active

3rd person singular, present indicative, parasmaipada.

Root: jīv (class 1)

Note: Verb of the conditional clause.

सा (sā) - she, that (feminine singular)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, it

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Subject of 'jīvati'.

पृथा (pṛthā) - Pṛthā (another name for Kuntī)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pṛthā

pṛthā - Pṛthā (proper name, another name for Kuntī, mother of Karṇa and the Pāṇḍavas)

Note: Appositive to 'sā'.

जीवन्त्या (jīvantyā) - by her very living (if she is alive) (of the living one, by the living one (feminine))

(adjective)

Genitive, feminine, singular of jīvat

jīvat - living, alive, existing

Present active participle

From root 'jīv' (to live). Feminine form.

Root: jīv (class 1)

Note: Acts adverbially or as a genitive absolute, conveying 'if she is living'.

हि (hi) - for, indeed, because

(indeclinable)

Explanatory or emphatic particle.

अद्य (adya) - today, now

(indeclinable)

Adverb of time.

नः (naḥ) - our, to us, for us

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

Enclitic form of 'asmad'.

Note: Possessive pronoun 'our'.

प्रीतिः (prītiḥ) - joy, happiness, affection, pleasure

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of prīti

prīti - pleasure, joy, love, affection, satisfaction

From root 'prī' (to please).

Root: prī (class 9)

Note: Subject of 'bhaviṣyati'.

भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will become

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (Lṛṭ) of bhū

Future active

3rd person singular, future indicative, parasmaipada.

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Main verb of the second clause.

नराधिप (narādhipa) - O king (addressed to Yudhiṣṭhira) (O king, O ruler of men)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of narādhipa

narādhipa - lord of men, king, ruler

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (nara+adhipa)

• nara – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
• adhipa – ruler, lord, chief
  noun (masculine)